Abbreviations Flashcards by Kayla Richards

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AG

A

Anal Glands

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AHT

A

Animal Health Technician

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DVM

A

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

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K9

A

Canine

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ABVMA

A

Alberta Veterinary Medical Association

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H2O

A

Water

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NaCL

A

Salt

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O2

A

Oxygen

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F

A

Fahrenheit

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C

A

Celcius

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ASAP

A

As soon as possible

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BAR

A

Bright, Alert, Responsive

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BCS

A

Body Condition Score

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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BW

A

Body Weight

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CRT

A

Capillary refill time

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C/S

A

Clinical Signs

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DLH

A

Domestic Long Hair

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DMH

A

Domestic Medium Hair

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DSH

A

Domestic short hair

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DOA

A

Dead on arrival

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D/R

A

Drain Removal

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ET Tube

A

Endotracheal Tube

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FB

Foreign Body

FS (F/S)

Female spayed

HBC

Hit by car

IM

Intramuscular

IN

Intranasal

IP

Intraperotoneal

IV

Intravenous

LRS

Lactated Ringers solution

MN (M/N)

Male neutered

NSF or NAF

No significant findings | No abnormal findings

NPO

Nothing per os

NT (N/T)

Nail trim

OHE or OVH

Ovariohysterectomy

OR

Operating Room

PU/PD

Polyuria | Polydipsia

PE

Physical Exam

PO

Per os (orally)

SQ or SC

Subcutaneous

SR | S/R

Suture removal

STAT

Immediately

T

Temperature

TGH

To go home

TPR

Temperature pulse respiration

URT / URTI

Upper respiratory tract

UA U/A

Urinalysis

UTI

Urinary tract infection

V/D (clinical)

Vomiting and diarrhea

V/D (x ray)

Ventrodorsal

D/v

Dorsoventral

Dx

Diagnosis

Hx

History

Rx

Prescription

Sx

Surgery

Tx

Treatment

Up arrow

Increase

N

Normal

Down arrow

Decrease

cc (ml)

Cupic centimeter or milliliter

Anatomy

Study of structure

Physiology

How the body works

Pathology

Study of disease

Peritoneal

The abdominal cavity

Pu

Polyuria

PD

Polydipsia

Abbreviation for suture removal

SR

What is the abbreviation for Ventro-dorsal

VD

What is the abbreviation for temperature pulse respiration

TPR

What is the abbreviation for dorsoventral

DV

What is the abbreviation for drain removal

DR

What is the abbreviation for foreign body

FB

What is the abbreviation for treatment

Tx

Abbreviation for female spayed

FS